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Arsenal forward Bukayo Saka forced off early with apparent leg injury against Bayern Munich

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Bukayo Saka was injured and substituted in the 10th minute of Arsenal's Champions League game against Bayern Munich on Wednesday.The England forward went down in pain, holding his left leg after playing the ball early in the match at the Allianz Stadium.

Bukayo Saka, the Arsenal forward, was forced off early during the Champions League game against Bayern Munich on Wednesday due to an apparent leg injury. The incident occurred in the 10th minute of the match at the Allianz Stadium, with Saka being substituted by Eberechi Eze. Video replays suggested Saka was reaching for his thigh after playing the ball.

Saka has faced multiple injury issues in recent years, including problems with his hamstring and Achilles tendon last season. Despite his substitution, Eze managed to score, putting Arsenal ahead in the 25th minute, though Alphonso Davies equalized for Bayern shortly after.

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